{"id":17044,"date":"2018-11-09T11:03:56","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T16:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17044"},"modified":"2018-11-10T11:19:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-10T16:19:12","slug":"rocket-lab-launch-window-opens-nov-11-interview-with-peter-beck-new-zealand-factory-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17044","title":{"rendered":"Rocket Lab: Launch window opens Nov.11, Interview with Peter Beck, New Zealand factory tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketlabusa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rocket Lab<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketlabusa.com\/news\/updates\/rocket-lab-enters-high-frequency-launch-operations\/\">scheduled to launch<\/a> the third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketlabusa.com\/electron\/\">Electron rocket<\/a> from New Zealand on Sunday, November 11th, during a window between 16:00 &#8211; 20:00 NZDT (<del>12:00 &#8211; 4:00<\/del> <del>am EST<\/del>) [Whoops, miscalculated. Actual time is 10 pm EST Nov.10 &#8211; 2:00 am EST Nov.11] . The Rocket Lab website will provide a webcast of the launch. Find updates on the countdown at <a title=\"Rocket Lab (@RocketLab) | Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rocketlab\">Rocket Lab (@RocketLab) | Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/everydayastronaut.com\/\">Everyday Astronaut<\/a> Time Dodd recently posted an interesting interview with Rocket Lab founder and CEO Peter Beck:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nj9BncsgvuQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>And here is a tour of the company&#8217;s factory:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-VGZ8DGkiyc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=9ad77237101a529e858b08c724b1d0e6&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;node=499320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telescopes and Binoculars at Amazon<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch the third Electron rocket from New Zealand on Sunday, November 11th, during a window between 16:00 &#8211; 20:00 NZDT (12:00 &#8211; 4:00 am EST) [Whoops, miscalculated. Actual time is 10 pm EST Nov.10 &#8211; 2:00 am EST Nov.11] . The Rocket Lab website will provide a webcast of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17044\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rocket Lab: Launch window opens Nov.11, Interview with Peter Beck, New Zealand factory tour<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets","category-space-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4qU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17050,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17050","url_meta":{"origin":17044,"position":0},"title":"Lots of rocket launches planned for next 10 days","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 10, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Several rocket launches around the world are scheduled for the next couple of weeks. 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